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    Never Good Enough - In My Head That Is

    "Or trying to be perfect in order to cover up how damaged I feel?" Yes, that's it exactly! Thank you for putting into words exactly what I try to do. I couldn't really figure out how to express it. But then I read that... and there it is. That's exactly it. Sigh...
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    Brief Introduction - Molested, Abused, Rejected, Homeless and Now a Lawyer

    Woah! The title of my "intro" was changed. While I'll agree that the title is now more descriptive, I have to admit that it also makes me uncomfortable. I don't know... "rejected"? Yes, that's probably true, but somehow seems a little pitiful. Not something I'm comfortable with or was trying...
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    Brief Introduction - Molested, Abused, Rejected, Homeless and Now a Lawyer

    Thanks for the welcome. I am working hard in therapy and do seem to be making some progress. I just hate that it seems I have to feel worse before I get to feel better. Numbing out had always been my coping mechanism. Now that I'm trying to get over that, the emotions can sometimes feel...
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    Brief Introduction - Molested, Abused, Rejected, Homeless and Now a Lawyer

    Hello everyone. I've been lurking for some weeks now. I finally registered, and now would like to post a brief introduction. I am a 37 year old female attorney. I live in California. I have been diagnosed with PTSD and have been in therapy, twice a week, for just over a year. My Mother left...
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